April 17, 2008, was a Thursday. It was 16 years, 8 months, and 6 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on April 17, 2008:
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The movie "Prom Night (2008)" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 6,094 days ago. Approximately 203 months have passed. It was the 108th day of 2008, in week 16. The decade was the 2000s. People who were born on April 17, 2008, are now 16 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. 2008 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. We have gone through approximately 68 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is April 17, 2008, and it's a Thursday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Aries. The summer of 2008 is drawing closer, and temperatures have started to rise.
In America, the song "Touch My Body" by Mariah Carey is at the top of the singles charts, while "American Boy" by Estelle & Kanye West is the number-one song in the UK. George W. Bush Jnr. is the President of the United States, and the movie Prom Night (2008) is at the top of the box office. Gordon Brown is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
On television, people are watching popular shows such as "CSI: Miami", "House", "Grey's Anatomy", and "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia". Practically every teenager and adult has a MySpace or Bebo account. A rock music genre called "Emo" is extremely popular at the moment. The genre, which stands for "emotional hardcore", has created a subculture of "Emos" who dye their hair black and wear thick-framed glasses.
Meanwhile, in technology news, more and more people are beginning to use the Internet on their phones. This transition towards mobile Internet has been aided by the recent roll-out of faster 3G networks and the introduction of larger touchscreen phones. A growing social network called Facebook is beginning to steal users away from MySpace and Bebo. Video rental stores such as Blockbuster are struggling to compete with online streaming services such as Netflix and Hulu.
It's 2008, so the music charts are filled with artists such as Flo Rida, Katy Perry, Rihanna and T.I. Gaming fans are excited about the upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto IV, which will be based on the life of Eastern European war veteran Niko Bellic in Liberty City. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as VL Mike, George Carlin, Bernie Mac, and John Costelloe would all still be alive.
People are playing video games such as "FIFA 08", "Team Fortress 2", "Uncharted: Drake's Fortune", and "Super Smash Bros. Brawl". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Caillou", "The Fairly OddParents", "Peppa Pig", and "Everybody Hates Chris". Children are playing with toys such as Bionicle LEGO, Lil Luvables Fluffy Factory, Air Hogs RC Storm Launcher, and Digi Makeover.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 17, 2008.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around April 17, 2008.
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Popular video games that people were playing in April 2008.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 2008.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out April 17, 2014, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 17.
George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States on April 17, 2008.
Gordon Brown was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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